This substantial salad has a buffet bonus it can be served at room temperature.
Garlic breath is no problem for Jessica Lajner, who loves Caesar-style salad in her lunch once a week, along with a tortilla wrap stuffed with luncheon meat. Mom stays happy when Jessica rounds out her lunch with seedless grapes or a pear. To keep the tasty and nutritious salad fresh, pack the dressing on the side for kids to pour on at school. A portion of this salad is great to boost the day's vegetable intake.
This salad has a tangy sweet dressing that you can make well ahead of time.
Vinegar gives this salad its acidic punch, while lemon juice and zest add hits of brightness.
The base of this pasta salad is cheese-stuffed tortellini for a creamy texture and extra flavour. Prepare the salad and dressing ahead of time, but don't toss them together until you're ready to serve, otherwise the pasta will absorb too much of the sauce.
You can use leftover roast chicken, or poach chicken especially for this fresh-tasting spring salad.
Just a switch from the standard tuna in a classic Niçoise salad gives this composed salad a new twist. It is also a great way to use up leftover potatoes or hard-cooked eggs. If you are not a fan of tarragon, substitute finely chopped fresh chives.
Cook everything together in one pot for this easy warm salad.
Toss this crunchy salad together to take along a ready-made dish. For a heartier salad, add 2 cans (each 6-1/2 oz/184 g) drained chunk tuna.
